ETF comparison
DGRW vs VYM
Both Dividend.
WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
108 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGRW and VYM would leave roughly 33.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VYM is 24 bps cheaper than DGRW. On a $100,000 position that's about $240/yr more in fees for DGRW.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with DGRW vs VYM.
Top shared holdings
108 shared in total| # | Holding | In DGRW | In VYM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 2.34% | 2.51% | 2.34% |
| 2 | BROADCOM INC | 2.34% | 7.35% | 2.34% |
| 3 | ABBVIE INC | 2.07% | 1.80% | 1.80% |
| 4 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | 2.92% | 1.52% | 1.52% |
| 5 | CATERPILLAR INC | 1.80% | 1.50% | 1.50% |
| 6 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 1.44% | 1.86% | 1.44% |
| 7 | COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) | 2.88% | 1.38% | 1.38% |
| 8 | CHEVRON CORP | 1.37% | 1.48% | 1.37% |
| 9 | PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) | 1.40% | 1.37% | 1.37% |
| 10 | HOME DEPOT INC (THE) | 2.81% | 1.34% | 1.34% |
| 11 | MERCK & COMPANY INC | 1.18% | 1.31% | 1.18% |
| 12 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 0.99% | 1.66% | 0.99% |
Only in DGRW
89 total- NVIDIA CORP 7.94%
- MICROSOFT CORP 5.74%
- APPLE INC 3.86%
- META PLATFORMS INC 2.97%
- ALPHABET INC 2.31%
- ALPHABET INC 2.31%
- APPLIED MATERIALS INC 1.71%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.59%
- ELI LILLY & COMPANY 1.53%
- VISA INC 1.41%
Only in VYM
496 total- JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.82%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.63%
- Philip Morris International Inc 1.21%
- RTX Corp 1.18%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 1.13%
- Wells Fargo & Co 1.07%
- Morgan Stanley 0.96%
- Linde PLC 0.90%
- Citigroup Inc 0.89%
- Amgen Inc 0.78%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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